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Duncan
California
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5.2 mi
Distance
704 ft
Gain
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
21 active alerts in Tahoe National Forest; most severe: Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
USFSPosted Oct 9 · checked 2 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 71°F / low 53°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather2 h ago
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Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 704 ft
- Highest point
- 6,524 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,903 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Duncan is a 5.15-mile out-and-back trail in California with 670 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows an out-and-back route type.
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